How to Define America in 30 Objects
admin What artifacts capture 250 years of work to attain the dreams of the Declaration?
July 2026
The Most Perfect Coincidence in American History
How the simultaneous deaths of two Founding Fathers cemented one of the country’s most dangerous beliefs
What J. D. Vance Once Knew
Ten years ago, the vice president wrote that one day, voters would realize the truth about Donald Trump. That day…
Trump’s Remarkable Losing Streak
The administration has lost at least a dozen election-related cases.
Hell Arrives in Washington
My day of extreme heat in the nation’s capital
The Fourth of July That Saved My Family
My parents’ rescue at Entebbe taught me that freedom survives only because people choose to defend it.
Washington Is Turning Into a Fortress for the Fourth
Trump’s Independence Day blowout will bring a security blitz.
How Elon Musk Became More Powerful Than Ever
The authors of <em>Muskism</em> break down the beliefs, business strategy, and political influence behind the world’s richest man.
When France Plays Soccer, You Can’t Look Away
On the joys of watching Les Bleus at the World Cup
The Strange History of the Word Equal
The expansiveness of the concept helps explain its endurance.